Search Results: Cordelia Underwood or The Marvelous Beginnings O… by Van Reid

Wheeler Publishing, 1999-04. Hardcover. Good.

NY: Penguin. VG PB. (1999). 4th ptg. Young Cordelia inherits a parcel of land from her seafaring uncle leads to the unearthing of a 200 yr old family secret. . Edge wear. .

New York: Penguin Books. 400pp. + 30 pp. of other readings at the back. Inscribed by Author to former owner on title page. S1 . As New. Paperback. Eighth Printing.. 1999.

NY: Penguin. VG lg sz PB. (1999). 9th ptg. When Cordelia inherits land from her seafaring uncle it sets in motion events that lead to the unearthing of a family secret . two centuries old. Reader's guide at back of book. .

New York: Penguin Books, 1999. Good trade paperback, slight wear.. Trade Paperback. Good.

Boston: HMCo. VG, NO dj. 1929. reprint. hardcover. 12mo . 191pp . Spine cocked some. Adventures with a camera, but the only illus. is the frontispiece! .

(New York): Viking, 1998. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Advance Reading Copy. Fine in glossy wrappers. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York:: The Viking Press,, (1998.). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in very good dust jacket (closed tear at fold of rear flap of dj.). First printing. Authors first book, a New Times Notable book of 1998, and the first of a popular and very entertaining series. The plot summary from the dustjacket flap only gives a hint of the pleasures to be found within: 'In the idyllic summer of 1896 in Portland, Maine, several people are embarking on adventure of a most audacious and entertaining nature. The lovely redheaded Cordelia Underwood finds, in the newly discovered sea chest of her late uncle, the deed to a large parcel of land. ... Cordelia and her family soon suspect that a mystery surrounds her land, that something on it might hold the key to a secret two centuries old. The large-hearted and wise Mister Walton, who never hears of an excursion he isn't eager to join, finds he attracts a trio of hapless friends, the exuberant founders of the Moosepath League. As these memorable and… Read More

NY: Penguin Books. VG PB. (1999). 11 prntg. Inscribed by author "To Nancy - Best Wishes from the Moosepath League and Van Reid". first novel by Reid. A charming, old . fashioned romp through Victorian New England. bookseller's stamp back cover. .

NY: Viking. Fine in Fine DJ. (1998). 1st printing. In the summer of 1896 Cordelia Underwood found in the newly discovered sea chest of her late uncle, the deed to a large . parcel of land. Returning to Portland after years of travel is Tobias Walton. She and her family soon suspect that mystery surrounds her land that might hold the key to a secret cemtries old. Together they encounter old salts and bootleggers, tellers of tall tales, grand dames and prospective beaus. They witness appareitions, meet opionated relatives, search for Maude the futitive bear and of course the moose that puts the moose in the Moosepath League. Includes publishers release with note "Jack - Interested" Jim Adams" .

New York: Viking, 1998. The first book in the Moosepath League series. Flatsigned by author on half-title page.. Signed by Author. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/DJ Near Fine. Large Octavo.

New York: Viking, 1988. Signed by the Author. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Not price clipped ($24.95). No chips or tears. Bright, clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Not a book club edition. Wrap-around jacket art by David Beck. "Reid gives us grand and intelligent humor, nail-biting tension, a picture of another time as sharp as a daguerrotype." -- James L. Nelson. From the Dust Jacket: "In the idyllic summer of 1896 in Portland, Maine, several people are embarking on adventures... From a haunting deathwatch to a lady's July 4th parachute jump from a hot-air balloon in 'an attractive pair of tights,' from a boxing match between two aging politicians to a dastardly kidnapping, Cordelia Underwood is filled with old-fashioned wonderment, romance, and adventure.". Signed by the Author. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket.… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670880973 . An attractive first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Van Reid with "Best wishes" (without personalization) and dated "August 6, 1998" on the half-title page; Fun filled story of the adventurous Mister Walton and is friends as they search the lovely Cordelia Underwoods vast new land holding for the secrets that they suspect it holds; 8vo; 400 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670880973 . An attractive first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Van Reid with "Best wishes" (without personalization) and dated "August 6, 1998" on the half-title page; neCordelia Underwood is a clever girl who is determined to make her mark in the world. When she is rejected by every other girls' school in her district, Cordelia decides to create her own school. With the help of her friends, she forms the Moosepath League - a school where girls can learn and be themselves.; 8vo; Signed by Author .